Well-Edited: Console Tables

An indispensable and highly functional building block.

The console table is one of those indispensable and highly functional building blocks, a key player in the category of best supporting role. The right piece will snuggle succinctly into a room, becoming part of the layout and highlighting—or tempering—aspects of the decor. Do you want to set off a favorite piece of art? Turn a throwaway bit of real estate into center stage? Soften or sharpen a space? Whatever the task, the selection on these pages—from glamorous to classic to exotic—will help you gloriously along your way.

B&B Italia's sleek Eileen console is available in a variety of lacquer and chromed finishes; 6,969, bbitaliausa.com, 800-872-1697.

A Part of Hearst Digital Media
Veranda participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites.